Do you have $366 left in your iPad fund? Want to buy a case for it covered in the iconic LV logo in order to show that you spent $366 on an iPad case? Here you go. [GQ via BornRich] More »

When the Dallas Cowboys blew up Texas Stadium this week—punting accident—they had the good sense to put in a 3D camera rig inside. Click and drag to move the camera around. And turn up the sound. Boom! More »

Jon, Jon... a merger? A merger? Maybe you should read our analysis on HP buying your company. [WSJ] More »

The problem with messages is that you can't be sure who might pick them up at the other end. But a new scheme for a quantum communications ensures only a recipient in exactly the right location can read their message. More »

This ad for Latinworks' Parental Control Bar urges parents to protect their kids from the seedier sides of the internet. But if you're going to organize your folders like that, what the hell do you expect? [ScaryIdeas via Copyranter] More »

As most of you know by now, police entered Jason Chen's home, seizing his computers and gadgets. While the investigation's in process, we can't comment much on this. We stand by our colleague and our coverage of the lost iPhone. Here's the background and some links to the more substantive external reports. More »

Ooh la la! Google's Image Search has gotten quite a nice makeover for iPhone and Android devices. There are now neater thumbnails, results optimized for speed, and pictures that can be flipped through with a swipe. [Google Mobile Blog] More »

Is listening to your iTunes playlist over vinyl the most practical of ideas? Nah. But throw in a futuristic glowing ring and call to arms for playlist purists, and Martin Skelly's Playlist Player has a friend in me. More »

Sure, it was expertly shot and framed, brightly lit, and set in a striking location, but you really can't diminish what Nokia's N8 has done here—it's recorded crystal-clear, camcorder-level 720p footage. Except, it's a phone. More »

2015. That's when the First Interplanetary War starts, when Japanese humanoid robots arrive to the Moon to fight the Nazis stationed there. If there are no Nazis, however, they'll just set up camp and explore, waiting for humans to arrive. More »

Rejoice: HP is buying Palm! If the boring beigeness of HP doesn't kill it in the process, this could only be good for anyone looking for a neat, solid smartphone that beats Google and Apple in many areas. More »

This little guy is pretty remarkable: a fixed-wing aerial drone that lands by clinging vertically to a wall, and takes off from the same position. I'm not saying this is the future of spy planes—but it should be. More »

Depth of field is a key principle to photography, a combination of factors and physics that determine how much any given photo is in focus. For this week's Shooting Challenge, I want to to break the laws of DoF. More »

We've already seen some innovative uses of the iPhone in iPad gaming—specifically, as a pricey tile board for Scrabble—but Chopper 2's iPhone-as-controller is one of the first of its kind. How's it look? Um... awesome. More »

Apple just dumped a truckload of money at the doorstep of Siri, a startup you've probably never heard of, which makes a voice search iPhone app you've probably never used. Why? The answer, as usual, has to do with Google. More »

The Interactive Telecommunications Program at NYU's Tisch School is where all kinds of ridiculously creative techno-wizardry happens so it's pretty exciting they're seriously opening up the program with a Summer Camp for grown ups. Do check it out. [ITP] More »

Fetching over $131,200 when it went on auction last week, this Hildebrand & Wolfmüller motorcycle from 1894 was the first two-wheelin' motorcycle ever to be put into production. More »

The battery's power level rises with the temperature—not the amount of caffeine. Bleary-eyed and hungover, somebody's going to find this out the hard way. That'll be that screeching sound, trailing in the distance. [Art Lebedev via Unpluggd] More »

At the advice of many medical experts, I'm leaving the following article, in which I'll discuss my personal probabilities of disease based upon my genetics, unsigned. More »

I'm already a firm believer in the iPad 3G and its no-contract data plans, but AT&T's released the nitty gritty details, in case you wanted to check the fine print. Pretty much the same, but a few new bits. More »